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Taking a collection from concept to the rack is a team effort. The following graphic illustrates the relationship between each industry professional along a product’s lifecycle. Merchandiser A Merchandiser acts as the primary…
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Fashion Campus NYC is a New York City program that pushes talented students toward the business side of fashion, merchandising, marketing, buying…
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Highlights 2013
Fashion Campus NYC ran for three days in July, from the 22nd to the 24th, and packed keynotes, student workshops and a peer panel into roughly 72…
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Frequently Asked Questions
Participation: General Questions + Who can attend Fashion Campus NYC? This complimentary program is open to: Undergraduate students Undergraduate…
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Monday, July 22nd, 2013 6:00 p.m. Event Check-in Lang Student Center 55 W. 13th Street, 2nd Floor 6:30 p.m. Fashion Campus NYC Kick-Off Lang Student…
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2011 Highlights
It mixes panel talks, breakout sessions and networking brunches, and it exists for one reason: to turn a summer internship into an actual job offer.…
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Prepping for Virtual Interviews
There are many different ways to interview now, but interviewing via phone and video is more and more common. Phone Screens and Interviews There are…
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A Discussion with Derek Lam and Jenna Lyons
Two designers sat down in front of a room of students, and neither of them talked about talent. Derek Lam and Jenna Lyons, classmates before they were names on a label, spent their time on…
Understanding the Product Lifecycle
A garment takes roughly 12 to 18 months to travel from a designer's sketch to a store shelf. Understanding the product lifecycle means knowing every hand that touches it along the way, and which of…
Behind the Scenes with an Email Marketing Manager
By Ashley Paintsil Whitney Howell has been living in New York for 10 years and is the email marketing manager at Barneys New York. Before securing her job at Barneys, Howell was an intern at Esquire…
Believe You Can Paint Your Own Future!
By Dayna Vasilik What do you see yourself doing in the future? Oh, the dreaded, overwhelming question many college students are asked. I am constantly asked this mind-boggling question from my…
Maximizing Your Internship Experience
Ten weeks. That is roughly how long a summer fashion internship in New York lasts, and it is the only interview that runs 40 hours a week. You will not get hired because you were pleasant. You will…
The First Annual Fashion Campus NYC
Nearly 200 interns from more than 90 universities and 150 companies attended the event, as well as fashion industry representatives from more than 25 New York-based companies, including Aeropostale…